Orlando Divorce Attorney

The Florida Supreme Court just decided a case - which will have far reaching effects on many divorce cases in Florida. Normally, each Appellate District, consisting of 3 - 10 Florida counties looks at certain situations differently, which results in slightly different law in each county. When the Florida Supreme Court decides a certain type of situation the end result is a standard in all of Florida.

In this particular decision, the Florida Supreme Court decided what to do with ...

It is probably no surprise to hear that many people distrust attorneys. I have even heard attorneys are liars. But that is not my experience with the majority of legal professionals (notice I use the term legal-professional). There are attorneys, and there are professional attorneys. In my profession, your word is your bond. Normally, when another attorney gives me their word, that is like gold in the bank. I can count on it - and my clients can count on it.

But occasionally, ...

When we were preparing to study for the Florida Bar Exam, our professors instructed us to not stop any "habits" we may have. If you were a smoker don't quit during Bar preparation. If you are used to working out 3 times a week, don't stop now. Etc. The same advice might apply to people going through a family law matter. If you are accustomed to working out or going to the movies or reading books - don't stop now. Healthy and appropriate habits are good for you to stay true to yourself ...

I don't know if it is because I practice in Orlando or because there are just so many different types of families that move to Central Florida - but I get ALOT of unique circumstances during our consultations. I have had a girlfriend contact me for her boyfriend facing Prison time who wants a divorce but doesn't know how to go about finding his wife because she moved to South America. I have had minors contact me to see if they can be represented during their parents divorce case - this would ...

I met with a mom yesterday who felt like the legal system had beat her up. She lives in Central Florida but her child support case is in another county. In her custody battle with the children's father she was unrepresented while the dad had an attorney. She tried to contact legal aid and local law enforcement to find out the custody laws and what her options were. She ended up not filing the appropriate motion to transfer venue and during the final hearing she broke down crying. She was not ...